The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1887-04-17
Society Events.

A party Of eighteen young people went out to
the park to see the base ball game on Thursday.
Mr.. Alex. Stewart entertained the Knicker-
booker Seniors at Pfaffins Hall on Friday even
ing.
The students of the Business University will
give their annual reception or Wednesday even
ing. April q.
The Bon Ton Seniors will be entertained on
Friday evening by George A Beck at his resi-
dence No. 635 North Meridian street
W. E. Smith and wife. who have been trav-
cling in Europe for the past six months. re-
turned last Thursday evening to their home, No
4l0 North Delaware street.
The closing reception to the North-side Dane
ing Club will take place tomorrow night at
Pfafi,n's Hail. Refreshments will be served at
Shaffner's to all holding invitations.
The annual meeting and election of officers of
the Indianapolis Free kindergarten and Chill
drens Aid Society will be held in the lecture
room OF tho Tabernacle Church, at 2 o'clock on
next Thursday.
The Lyra Society will present the 'Lorely"
at their concert on Thursday evening. Mrs.
Grace d. lowering will sustain the solo parts,
credited with playing better than ever
All members Of the Mendelssohn Society are
requested to be present at the meeting. to-mor-
row night, to welcome the new president, Hon.
Caleb ). Denny. and the new director, Prof.
Carl Barus. new plan Of work will be adopted
at once.
A birthday party was held last evening at
Schaffner's. in honor of Miss Belle Grammar.
Among those present from abroad were Charles
Rice, Joe Heilburn and Albert Fake. of Hobo
ken. Miss Grammar was assisted by her sister
and Miss Kate Ward.
The Emera Club, of Queen Esther Oh apter,
met at Mrs. Dashiel's last week. There was
large attendance. and pleasant and profitable
time was had. The club will meet at Mrs.
Louthains, No 178 North Missouri street, on
Thursday afternoon. instead of Friday
The Lyra Club, composed of eight ladies, will
be entertained by Miss Leonora w. Schmidt at
her residence. No. 2l5 North Illinois street. on
next Wednesday afternoon. The members are
Mrs. Andrew Smith, Miss Mamie Schulmeyer,
Maggie Staub, Emma Wocher Louise Wocher,
Emma Fahrbach. Katie Staub
An enjoyable masquerade was given by Mrs.
e. V. Thomas on Thursday evening at her dane
ing academy. in the When Block. The costumes
were varied and elegant, and nearly all present
were masked A feature of the entertain ment
was exhibition of stage.dancing by Master
Alva Cornwallhnd Misses Fannie Voorhees,, Lidia
Cornwall and Carrie Barth.
Mr.. John F. Hawley, travelling auditor for the
Pennsylvania lines west of Pittsburg. with
headquarters in this city, will be married to
Miss Anna M. Norton. OF Louisville. $50 o'clock.
Wednesday evening next. at the Cathedral on
Fifth street, near Walnut, in Louisville The
couple will go directly to Chicago thence to
Pistshurg, and New York and other points in
the East. 10 De gone several weeks They Will
make their residence in Indianapolis
Mr.. Ed p Vance entertained the Our Literary
and Social Club on Friday evening. 1t was an
evening of quotations The person who succeeded
In supplying correctly the authors names to twen-
ty quotations was to be given q copy of Scott's
poems. There being tie between Miss Living
ston and Messrs. Riley and Winters, five addi-
tional quotations were given which resulted in
favor of Mr.. Winter, Mr.. Riley's name having
been dropped. he not being member A reci-
tation by Miss Alice Coffin, recitation and the
reading of the society paper by Mr. Charles
Lombard completed the programme. The next
meeting will be at No. 72 Lexington avenue.
One of the first entertainments given since
the close of the lenten season was a very de-
lightful tea yesterday, at the invitation of Miss
Sallie Holiday in honor of her euest Miss Daisy
Powell. of St. Louis. The guests comprised
quite number of well-known young men and
ladies. The refreshments were served by Miss
Holidays friends. Miss Lacy. Miss Ratler, Miss
Barry and Miss Jordan, who extended the hospi.
talIties In gracious manner The appoint-
ments were all in the best possible taste. Lights
and flowers, in unique receptacles, were placed
about the handsomely furnished parlors.
Dainty little wicker baskets tied with ribbon
and filed with CONNECTIONS were the favors
given